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Nasal Inhalation of Tobramycin in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Colonization
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Study NCT00774072   Information provided by University of Jena
First Received: October 16, 2008   Last Updated: November 25, 2009   History of Changes

October 16, 2008
November 25, 2009
October 2008
March 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Decrease of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterial count in the nasal lavage fluid [ Time Frame: day -1, 1, 29, 30, 59, 60 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00774072 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
Measure of serum levels of tobramycin [ Time Frame: day 1, 30 and 60 ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
Same as current
 
Nasal Inhalation of Tobramycin in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Colonization
Nasal Inhalation of Tobramycin by the Pari Sinus Nebulizer in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Colonization in the Upper Airways

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the nasal inhalation of Gernebcin® is effective to decrease the Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterial count in the nasal lavage fluid.

 
Phase II
Interventional
Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Drug: Tobramycin (Gernebcin®)
 
 

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
 
Recruiting
10
 
March 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • subject has a confirmed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
  • detection of P. aeruginosa in nasal lavage (culture) with chronic P.a. colonization of the lung (from day -28)
  • informed consent of the patients or parents
  • subject is older than 7 years
  • subject is able to comply with the inhalation procedures and nasal lavage procedures scheduled in the protocol
  • women of childbearing potential are only included into the study, if they are using an effective method of birth control during the protocol

Exclusion Criteria:

  • subject has a critical condition defined as: FEV1 < 30% and / or SaO2 < 93% without O2-substitution; need of O2-substitution
  • subject had an ENT surgery within 3 months prior to study
  • subject shows signs of nasal bleeding
  • subject has an ear drum perforation
  • subject had an acute rhinosinusitis or a pulmonary exacerbation at study entry with need of additional systemic antibiotic therapy against pseudomonas aerug.
  • subject is unlikely to comply with the procedures scheduled in the protocol
  • subject has a known allergic reaction to the medication
  • subject is pregnant or breastfeeding
  • subject participates in another clinical trial within 30 days prior to study entry or 30 days after end of the study.
  • systemic (oral or intravenous) antibiotic treatment against P.a. 14 days prior to the inclusion and during the study
  • if serum level of tobramycin is above 2 mg/l one hour after inhalation, subject has to withdraw the participation in the study.
  • progressed renal insufficiency
  • severe damage of the N. acusticus
  • dizziness (potential damage of. N. vestibularis)
Both
8 Years and older
No
Contact: Jochen Mainz, M.D. +49 3641 938425 Jochen.Mainz@med.uni-jena.de
Germany
 
NCT00774072
Dr. Jochen Mainz, University of Jena, Children`s hospital
tobra nasal CF pilot
University of Jena
 
Study Chair: Jochen Mainz, M.D. University of Jena, Children`s hospital
University of Jena
November 2009

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